Παραδείγματα από το σώμα κειμένου για ABRIDGES
1. Critics have said the FISA court abridges civil liberties in the name of combating terrorism.
2. He got McCain–Feingold and campaign financing, and that abridges freedom of speech. . . . He has his amnesty vision for the illegals, the McCain–Kennedy Amnesty Act.
3. Saying that he clearly realized behind bars it is the NSL which abridges the freedom of learning and speech and wantonly violates human rights, he accused the "government" and the "National Assembly" of paying no heed to the ever–growing expectation of various circles towards the repeal of the evil law following the publication of the October 4 Declaration.
4. McCain, co–author of the McCain–Feingold law that abridges the right of free political speech, has referred disparagingly to, as he puts it, "quote ‘First Amendment rights.‘ " Now he dismissively speaks of "so–called, quote ‘habeas corpus suits.‘ " He who wants to reassure constitutionalist conservatives that he understands the importance of limited government should be reminded why the habeas right has long been known as "the great writ of liberty." No state power is more fearsome than the power to imprison.
5. Presidents swear to "protect and defend the Constitution." The Constitution says: "Congress shall make no law . . . abridging the freedom of speech." On April 28, on Don Imus‘s radio program, discussing the charge that the McCain–Feingold law abridges freedom of speech by regulating the quantity, content and timing of political speech, John McCain did not really reject the charge: "I work in Washington and I know that money corrupts.